Obituaries
Local Obituaries in Bonne Terre, Desloge, Farmington, Park Hills, Leadwood, and Surrounding Areas in Missouri
Betty Joann Hayes
Nov 24, 2019
Betty Joann Hayes, age 87 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at the Claru DeVille Hursing Center in Fredericktown. She was born on July 21, 1932 in Pittsfield, Illnois, a daughter of Lowell Edison and Dorothy May (Coultas) Autery. On May 8, 1954 in Pocohantas, Arkansas she was united in marriage to Franklin Delano Hayes, he...
Virgil William Holbrook Sr.
Nov 24, 2019
Virgil William Holbrook Sr., age 85 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at the Cedargate Nursing Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He had fought small cell lung cancer once but he had no more fight after it came back with a vengeance.... he was ready to go home to be with his loved ones. He was...
Bruce Alan Schweda
Nov 24, 2019
         Bruce Schweda, 66, of Bonne Terre, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019, at NHC Healthcare. He was born on Friday, April 10, 1953, in Chicago, IL to the late Henry and Mary (Daniel) Schweda. He was a faithful member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Park Hills where he was an usher, choir member, played bells and a communion assistant. Bruce...
Janett Lois Jackson
Nov 22, 2019
Janett Lois Jackson, age 64 passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019 at her home in Marquand, Missouri. She was born on December 26, 1954 in Coldwater, Missouri, a daughter of Oscar and Lois Nadean (Kemp) Parson. Her parents precedes her in death. She is survived by her significant other – Steve Malon of Marquand; two sisters & brothers-in-law –...
Arnold Devoid Barton
Nov 22, 2019
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            Arnold Devoid Barton, age 88, of Bonne Terre, MO, passed away on November 22, 2019 in the presence of his Savior. Arnold was born on January 6, 1931, in Leadwood, MO, to the late William Luther and Alva Marie (Custer) Barton. Mr. Barton joined the Navy in 1949, honorably discharged shortly before the onset of the Korean Conflict. He...
Sandy Louise Davis
Nov 20, 2019
          Sandra "Sandy" Louise (Wilfong) Davis, age 75, of Bonne Terre, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at her residence. She was born October 2, 1944 to the late Clinton and Francis (Wilson) Wilfong. Sandy was a member of the VFW and Eagles of Bonne Terre. She enjoyed puzzles and fishing.
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      In addition to her parents, Sandy was preceded in...
Tony Knight
Nov 18, 2019
       Tony Knight, 60, of Bonne Terre, passed away November 18, 2019, at Missouri Baptist Hospital. He was born on June 30, 1959, in Granite City, IL. Tony loved his family, friends and work. He had a heart for helping people and animals in need. He will be greatly missed.
            He is survived by his loving wife, Johanna (Kennedy) Knight; daughter,...
David Justin Hannah
Nov 16, 2019
David Justin Hannah, age 40 of Farmington, Missouri passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Parkland Medical Center in Farmington. He was born on December 12, 1978 in Wyandotte, Michigan to David Hanley and Jean Marie (Kinney) Hannah. His mother Jean Hannah precedes him in death. David had worked for Busenbark Carpet in Leadington, Missouri; he enjoyed mushroom...
Don Burgan
Nov 16, 2019
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        Don Burgan, 78, of Terre Du Lac, passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 16, 2019, at Parkland Health Center. He was born on Tuesday, August 12, 1941, to the late William and Estella (Stewart) Burgan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Lawrence and Edna Stewart; sister, Debbie Agnew and cousin Ronald...
Letha "Lee" Beatrice Horton
Nov 16, 2019
Letha Beatrice Horton, known to most as "Lee" passed away November 16, 2019 at The Baptist Home at the age of 96 years. She was born December 6, 1922 in Tulia, Texas the daughter of the late David and Josephine (Payne) Wadlington. Lee is survived by two daughters; Cherry Bell and husband, Ron of Colby, Kansas, and Jill Timken and...
Janet Baird Jarvis
Nov 15, 2019
Janet Baird Jarvis, 80, of Bonne Terre, passed away November 15, 2019. She was born November 3, 1939, in Ayr, Scotland to the late George and Catherine (Dixon) Campbell. She is also preceded by two  sisters, Hannah Lumsden and Nessie Agnew and one brother, George Campbell.
Janet was very devoted to her family, she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother...
Frances Jeanne Dickerson
Nov 14, 2019
Frances Jeanne Dickerson, 95, of Farmington passed away November 14, 2019 at Southbrook Skilled Nursing Center. She was born September 14, 1924 in Greenville, MS to the late John and Frances (Henry) Faris. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Dickerson and son, Joe Dickerson.
Frances is survived by three children, Cecile (Paul) Tuller, Robert (Lucy) Dickerson...
Richard Duane Pinkley
Nov 13, 2019
Richard "Duane" Pinkley of Roselle, Missouri passed away on November 13, 2019, at the age of 80 years. He was born June 24, 1939 in Wyandotte, Michigan the son of the late William Otto and Maude Violet (Jones) Pinkley. On January 5, 1957 he was united in marriage to Donna Opal Thompson who preceded him in death on January 6,...
Virginia "Ginny" Faye Sherrill
Nov 13, 2019
Virginia Faye Sherrill, known to most as "Ginny" passed away November 13, 2019 at her home at the age of 81 years. She was born February 28, 1938 in Centerville, Missouri the daughter of the late John Buell and Jewell Vivian (Harrison) Bowles. On January 11, 1958 she was united in marriage to Raymond Dale "R.D." Sherrill who preceded her...
David Compton
Nov 9, 2019
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           David Compton, 78, of Leadwood, passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 9, 2019, at Parkland Health Center North. He was born on Tuesday, November 19, 1940, in Leadwood.
           He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Doris L. (Marler) Compton and a son Mark Wayne Compton. David attended Frankclay Church of the Nazarene. He was a lifelong...
Carlos Dewayne Mcnail
Nov 8, 2019
Carlos DeWayne McNail of Belleview, Missouri passed away November 8, 2019 at his residence at the age of 53 years. He was born July 23, 1966 in Ironton, Missouri the son of Jack McNail and Joan (Crawford) Sutton. Carlos is survived by his parents; Joan Sutton and husband, Cecil of Ironton, Missouri, Jack McNail and wife, Rita of Lesterville, Missouri,...
Lenda Curtis
Nov 8, 2019
           Lenda Curtis, 61, of Park Hills, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019, at Barnes Jewish Hospital. She was born on February 12, 1958, in Festus to the late Frank and Rennie (Hindricks) Vineyard. Lenda had a kind heart and would help anyone in need. She will be greatly missed by her family.   Â
          In addition to her parents, she was...
Aaron Quinton
Nov 8, 2019
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      Aaron Quinton, 21, of Terre Du Lac, passed away Friday, November 8, 2019. He was born on January 27, 1998, in Festus to Kevin Quinton and Elizabeth (Jump) Quinton. Aaron was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church. He enjoyed hunting, playing video games and being with his friends.Â
      Aaron was preceded in death by his grandmother,...
Joyce F. Kelly
Nov 5, 2019
Joyce F. Kelly, age 86 of St. Charles, Missouri (formerly of Buckhorn, Missouri) passed away peacefully shortly after midnight on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. She was born on January 24, 1933 in Buckhorn to daughter of James Elmer and Ora Idell (Barrett) Huffman. She is survived by her son and daughter; six grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, loving brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews,...
Steven Kent Fiss
Nov 5, 2019
Steven Kent Fiss of Ironton, Missouri passed away November 5, 2019 at the age of 61 years. He was born April 23, 1958 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of the late Albert and Mary Elva (Sabis) Fiss. On May 6, 1985 he was united in marriage to Lisa Gay Williams who survives. Steven is survived by his children; Stephanie...

